James A. Forrest Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
401 North Griffith Ave., Wasco, CA 93280 · (661) 758-7490 · Part of Wasco Union Elementary School District
Wasco’s School Grade C better than 26% of California school districts
Students
576
Students per teacher
24:1
Free or reduced lunch
89%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
What stands out about James A. Forrest Elementary
- Larger classes: 24 students per teacher
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Wasco kids: 2 middle schools
On the path
Where Wasco kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–5James A. Forrest ElementaryYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗401 North Griffith Ave., Wasco
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten137
Grade 186
Grade 2100
Grade 380
Grade 490
Grade 583
Enrollment over time
591’20
568’21
571’22
578’23
576’24
About steady since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 97%White 2%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about James A. Forrest Elementary from Wasco families.
Other schools in Wasco Union Elementary School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.